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Notes from the coast, written where the waves are.

Seasons, villages, costs, packing lists, the guides we wish existed when guests started planning. First-hand, from Tamraght.

Featured · Tamraght & Taghazout guides · 6 min read

Tamraght vs Taghazout: where should you actually stay?

Tamraght or Taghazout? An honest local comparison of Morocco's two surf villages, vibe, beaches, budget and nightlife, from a team that lives there.

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Seasonal surf guides

7 min read

Taghazout & Tamraght surf season: the honest month-by-month guide

Month-by-month guide to the Taghazout surf season: swell size, water temperature, wetsuits and crowds, written by surf coaches who live in Tamraght.

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Surf guides

6 min read

Surf camp in Morocco for beginners: what your first week really looks like

Is Morocco good for beginner surfers? Yes. What a week at a beginner surf camp in Morocco really looks like, day by day in Tamraght, and what it costs.

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Planning & budgeting

8 min read

Is Taghazout safe? (And Tamraght, and Morocco's surf coast)

An honest local answer to whether Taghazout and Tamraght are safe, petty theft, night walks, rips, taxis, emergency numbers, from people who live here.

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Planning & budgeting

6 min read

What a surf camp in Morocco actually costs (real numbers, 2026)

Surf camp Morocco prices: €420 to €630 for an all-inclusive week at The Pearl, room, three meals, daily coaching, gear and airport pickup. €100 deposit.

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Planning & budgeting

7 min read

Agadir airport to Taghazout & Tamraght: every option, with real prices

Every way from Agadir airport to Taghazout and Tamraght: real 2026 prices, the grand-taxi rule, night-arrival advice, and how Pearl guests ride free.

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Seasonal surf guides

5 min read

Can you surf in Morocco in summer? Honest answer from the coast

Yes, summer means waist-high waves, 21–23°C water and empty morning lineups in Tamraght. What July and August are really like, and who they suit best.

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Planning & budgeting

7 min read

Coming alone: a solo woman's guide to surf camps in Morocco

A women's surf camp in Morocco, honestly: the street reality, the safety specifics, the female-only dorm, and why 70% of guests at The Pearl arrive alone.

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Planning & budgeting

6 min read

What to pack for a Morocco surf trip (and what to leave at home)

The complete packing list for a Morocco surf trip from a camp in Tamraght, which wetsuit each season, what we provide, and what to leave at home.

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Tamraght & Taghazout guides

7 min read

Imsouane from Taghazout: the day trip to Morocco's longest wave

How to do the Imsouane day trip from Taghazout or Tamraght: the 45-minute drive, a dawn-to-sunset itinerary, and when the Bay's long rides turn on.

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Surf guides

8 min read

Taghazout Bay surf spots: a local's guide from Devil's Rock to Anchor Point

Every surf spot in Taghazout Bay from Devil's Rock to Boilers, wave type, level, tides and crowds, mapped by coaches who surf them daily from Tamraght.

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Surf guides

12 min read

Surfing in Morocco: the complete guide (spots, seasons, costs, camps)

Everything you need to plan a Morocco surf trip, best spots, seasons, real costs, safety, visas and how surf camps work, from a team in Tamraght.

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Planning & budgeting

7 min read

Digital nomad guide to Tamraght & Taghazout (wifi, coworking, costs)

Working remotely from Morocco's surf coast? Honest wifi, coworking, SIM and cost detail for Tamraght and Taghazout, from a team that lives there.

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Seasonal surf guides

7 min read

Christmas & New Year at a surf camp in Morocco

Christmas and New Year at a Moroccan surf camp: peak-season waves, 20°C sunshine, long-table dinners and a rooftop NYE, with no holiday surcharge.

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Seasonal surf guides

4 min read

Surfing in Morocco in October: what it is really like

Surfing in Morocco in October: 25°C days, 20°C water, the first consistent Atlantic swells, half the crowd of summer, and what a week at a Tamraght surf camp costs.

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Seasonal surf guides

4 min read

Surfing in Morocco in November: the month the points wake up

Surfing in Morocco in November: about 23°C days, 18°C water, the points waking up, no holiday crowds yet, and what a week at a Tamraght surf camp costs.

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Trip planning

7 min read

Where to stay in Tamraght: surf houses, hotels and apartments, honestly

Hotel, surf house or apartment in Tamraght? An honest local guide to where to stay near Taghazout's waves, what each option costs, and who each one suits.

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Seasonal surf guides

6 min read

Surfing in Morocco in January: the middle of the winter season

Surfing in Morocco in January: about 20°C days, 17°C water, a 4/3 included, the points at their most consistent, and what a Tamraght surf camp week costs.

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Seasonal surf guides

6 min read

Surfing in Morocco in February: one of the most consistent months of the winter

Surfing in Morocco in February: about 20°C days, 17°C water, the middle of the winter swell window, and what a week at a Tamraght surf camp costs.

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Seasonal surf guides

6 min read

Surfing in Morocco in March: the last of the winter swell

Surfing in Morocco in March: 22°C days, 17°C water, the tail of the winter swell, the first glassy spring days, and what a Tamraght surf camp week costs.

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